FPCN15 CWWG 161818 AAA UPDATED FORECASTS FOR SOUTHERN ALBERTA AND THE MOUNTAIN PARKS ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 12:17 P.M. MDT WEDNESDAY 16 APRIL 2025 FOR TODAY AND THURSDAY. THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 4:00 P.M. MDT. --------------------------------------------------------------------- MAJOR REFERENCE ELEVATIONS: BANFF: 1384 METRES. LAKE LOUISE: 1750 METRES. HIGHWAY 93 - BOW SUMMIT: 2068 METRES. HIGHWAY 93 - SUNWAPTA PASS: 2034 METRES. COLUMBIA ICEFIELDS VISITORS CENTRE: 2006 METRES. JASPER: 1061 METRES. CANMORE: 1350 METRES. HWY 40 - HIGHWOOD PASS: 2206 METRES. PINCHER CREEK: 1030 METRES. WATERTON: 1280 METRES. CROWSNEST PASS: 1300 METRES. --------------------------------------------------------------------- CYPRESS HILLS PROVINCIAL PARK - FOREMOST. TODAY..SNOW OR RAIN ENDING LATE THIS AFTERNOON THEN CLOUDY. LOCAL SNOWFALL AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND NORTH 30 KM/H. HIGH 6. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 5. WIND CHILL MINUS 13 OVERNIGHT. THURSDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND NORTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. HIGH 6. WIND CHILL MINUS 13 IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE. LETHBRIDGE - TABER - MILK RIVER. TODAY..SNOW OR RAIN ENDING THIS AFTERNOON THEN CLOUDY. LOCAL SNOWFALL AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H. HIGH 6. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H. LOW MINUS 3. WIND CHILL MINUS 9 OVERNIGHT. THURSDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND NORTH 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. HIGH 7. WIND CHILL MINUS 9 IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE. REMAINDER UNCHANGED. END